About this episode
This episode discusses the restrictive protest laws in NSW and features an interview with Professor Simon Rice.
In NSW, unlike Queensland, Victoria and the ACT, there is no right to protest, protests must be approved by police and you can be jailed for climbing on ‘a structure.’ On this episode of The Sydneyist podcast with Elizabeth Farrelly speaks with Professor Simon Rice about our increasingly draconian protest laws in NSW. Are we [...]Read More... from Protesting the law of protest
People in this episode
Host: Elizabeth Farrelly
Guest: Professor Simon Rice
Topics covered
- protest laws
- civil rights
- government regulation
- NSW
- social justice
Keywords
- protest
- NSW laws
- civil liberties
- police approval
- social movements
Mentioned in this episode
Places: NSW, Queensland, Victoria, ACT
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